Exeter City condemns fans for misogynistic behavior and vandalism

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Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Exeter City condemns fans for misogynistic behavior and vandalism
Summary

Exeter City has expressed disappointment following incidents of inappropriate fan behavior during their recent League Cup match against Plymouth Argyle on August 10. Reports include misogynistic chanting and allegations of sexual harassment, leading to three arrests and damage to 15 seats. The club emphasized that such actions are unacceptable and urged witnesses to report incidents. Manager Matt Taylor mentioned the situation has left a stain on the club, while chairman Wilf Walsh pledged to pursue all reported cases of misconduct.

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  • Misogynistic chanting reported during Devon derby match.
  • Fifteen seats were damaged at the League Cup clash.
  • Three Exeter City supporters arrested at the match.
  • Club received a sexual harassment complaint after a separate game.
  • Chairman pledged to take action against reported incidents.
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  • 4:57 PMYahoo SportsExeter City condemns 'shameful behaviour' of fans
What they're saying
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The club says the recent behaviour of some supporters is 'completely unacceptable'.

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